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A Salute to the Military Author

By Evan Swensen| 03/17/2023
A significant number of our authors have served in the military. So, naturally, their experience comes out in their writing, whether fiction or non-fiction.   Some examples include:   A … 0 More

Do You Want to Be an Expert?

By Evan Swensen| 03/16/2023
How do you become an expert? The answer is simple—publish a book. Then, suddenly people look at you differently.   It doesn’t seem to matter what kind of book it … 0 More

Should I Write A Book

By Evan Swensen| 03/15/2023
Should you write a book? This is a question that many people struggle with. But, just as every person is different, each book has its reasons for coming across our … 0 More

What is a Style Sheet

By Evan Swensen| 03/14/2023
A style sheet is an important tool for a writer with a manuscript of any size. Mainly, it’s an alphabetical list of people, places, and things in your manuscript challenging … 0 More

Are Your Stakes High Enough

By Evan Swensen| 03/10/2023
Stakes are what a story’s characters risk. Stake is different from conflict. If someone asks if your stakes are high enough in your story, they’re asking if your characters have … 0 More

Have You Written a Cookbook

By Evan Swensen| 03/09/2023
In the 40-plus years, we’ve been book publishing, we’ve published only three cookbooks total, with two in our active catalog. Most publishers attract cookbooks of all kinds, so we’re not … 0 More